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. 2022 Dec 3;12(12):1663. doi: 10.3390/brainsci12121663

Table 1.

Gender differences at the Eating Disorder Inventory—EDI.

Male Female t-Test for Equality of Means
EDI Mean SD Mean SD T Sig. (2-Tailed)
Drive for thinness 6.15 4.28 8.63 4.84 −3.643 0.000 *
Bulimia 1.45 2.09 2.20 2.86 −2.084 0.039
Body dissatisfaction 13.03 6.00 17.49 6.16 −4.812 0.000 *
Ineffectiveness 1.73 2.54 3.67 4.44 −3.898 0.000 *
Perfectionism 4.39 3.74 4.38 3.28 0.019 0.985
Interpersonal distrust 4.23 3.42 4.85 3.93 −1.133 0.259
Interoceptive awareness 2.26 2.93 4.28 4.54 −3.754 0.000 *
Maturity fears 7.66 5.05 7.80 4.37 −0.193 0.847

* p < 0.003